CÂU CHẺ CLEFT SENTENCE

CÂU CH Ẻ - CLEFT SENTENCE
23 Tháng 10 2014 lúc 10:41

Câu ch ẻđ
ư
ợc
tr ạ
ng t ừ

dùng đ
ể nh ấ
n mạ
nh m ộ
t thành ph ầ
n củ
a câu nh ư ch ủng ữ
, túc t ừ hay

1. Nh ấ
n mạ
nh ch ủng ữ (Subject focus)
a. It + is / was + Noun / pronoun (ng ư
ời ) + who/that + V + O …
Ex: My brother collected these foreign stamps. → It was my brother who collected these foreign
stamps.(Chính anh tôi là ng ư
ời đ
ã sư
u tầ
m nh ữ
ng cái tem n ư
ớc ngoài này)

b. It + is / was + Noun (v ậ
t) + that + V + O …
Ex: Her absence at the party made me sad. → It was her absence at the party that made me
sad.(Chính s ự v ắ
ng m ặ
t củ
a cô ấy t ạ
i bu ổ
i ti ệ
c làm tôi bu ồ
n)
2. Nh ấ
n mạ
nh túc t ừ (Object focus)
a. It + is / was + Noun / pronoun (ng ư
ời ) + who(m) + S + V…
Ex: I met Daisy on the way to school. → It was Daisy who(m) I met on the way to school. (Chính
Daisy là ng ư
ời tôi đã g ặ
p trên đ
ư
ờ ng đ
i họ
c)
Note: Khi nh ấ
n mạ
nh túc t ừ ta có th ể dùng who thay cho whom nh ư
ng khi nh ấ
n mạ
nh ch ủ t ừ thì

không dùng whom thay cho who.
b. It + is / was + Noun (v ậ
t) + that + S + V …
Ex: My brother bought an old motorbike from our neighbor.
→ It was an old motorbike that my brother bought from our neighbor.(Chính cái xe máy c ũ là cái
anh tôi đã mua t ừ ng ư
ời hàng xóm)
3. Nh ấ
n mạ
nh tr ạ
ng t ừ (Adverbial focus)
It + is / was + Adverbial phrase + that + S + V …
Ex: - We first met in December.
→ It was in December that we first met.(Chính tháng m ư
ời hai là khi chúng tôi g ặ
p nhau l ầ
n đ
ầu
tiên)
- I was born in this village.
→ It was in this village that I was born.(Chính ngôi làng này là n ơ
i tôi đ
ư
ợc

sinh ra)

4. Câu ch ẻb ị đ
ộn g (Cleft sentences in the passive)
a. It + is / was + Noun / pronoun (person) + who + be + P.P…

Ex: Fans gave that singer a lot of flowers. → It was that singer who was given a lot of flowers.
(Chính ng ư
ời ca s ĩ đó đ
ư
ợ c tặ
ng r ấ
t nhi ề
u hoa)
b. It + is / was + Noun (thing) + that + be + P.P…


Ex: People talk about this film.
→ It is this film that is talked about.(Chính b ộ phim này là cái đượ
c nói đế
n)
- Fans gave that singer a lot of flowers
. → It was a lot of flowers that were given to that singer.(Chính nhi ề
u hoa đã đượ
c tặ
ng cho
ng ườ
i ca s)ĩ
---BÀI T Ậ
P ÁP D Ụ
NG- -It was in this house ..... he was born
A that
B in which
C where
D which